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Thursday, February 22, 1973 The Nyssa Gate City Journal, Nyssa, Oregon I ADRIAN NEWS I ADRIAN - Mrs. Köberl l/*i< | attended the Delta CappaGam- ’ ma meeting in Vale Friday eve- | ning. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Parker spinach 11; peaches 21; pears called on Mr. and Mrs. Andy 21; diced pineapple 24, grape Bedegi in Nampa Sunday after fruit 10 and fruit cocktail 11; noon. Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. soup 6 points, juices 15 to 32 Vernon Parker visited Mr. and points. Approximately 2700 persons Mrs. Paul Parker in Ontario. Teresa De La Tora, the fo registered at the grade school reign exchange student from building for ration book No. 2 Monday to Wednesday of this Brazil who is living at the Bill Looney home, left Friday eve week. ning from Parma by bus on a Twenty-four Nyssa school teachers, under the direction of group-tour of International Fel Owen Price, principal of the lowship. She will go to Salt grade school, registered the Lake City, Colorado Canyon and to Phoenix where she will consumers. meet a group which will tour California. They will visit Dis 40 YEARS AGO ney Land and many other pla ces of interest. Teresa will Thomas Sager of Arcadia was the honor dad at the Father return within a week. Mrs. Robert Long and Mrs. and Son banquet Monday evening as tie was present with five sons, Mabie Piercy were Sunday din Raymond, Chester, Harley, ner guests of the former’s sis Earl and Bela, enough stalwart ter, Mrs. Loraine Merritt in sons for a family basketball Emmett. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Mackey, team or a complete hay crew. Proving again thnt the rural Mi. and Mrs. Jim King of On districts outdo the towns in such tario, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lovitt affairs, a Nyssa Merchant and family and Mrs. Minnie Ernest C. Wilson was second Mackey were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. E. with three sons. Mackey. Mrs. Ecfria Cowling and Mrs. Cinching the hoop title in K. I. Peterson visited Mrs. basketball in Malheur County, Nyssa won a breathtaking game Minnie Mackey Sunday after in Ontario last Friday night, noon. Thursday afternoon visitors 26 to 25. In the last two minutes of play, the lead altered three in the K. I. Peterson home were Luit Stam and Mrs. Marie times. Moore. Line up: Nyssa - Lakey 12, Mr. and Mrs. Danny Sker- Seits 4, Boor 2, Sager and Hatch, Forbes 4, Schweizer 4, Janec and sons of Ontario were B. Sager, Ontario - Davis 7, Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Smith 8, Clement 2, Bockholder Mrs. Oliver Freel. In the af 2, Bruner 4, Powers 2, Mor ternoon they called or. Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Franklin to offer ris. congratulations on their 2M Nyssa second string defeated Ontario 15 to 12 in another Wedding Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Frank* close clash. Line-up: Nyssa - celebrated their 25th Weddfeg Wilson 2, Johnston 4, Mont gomery 4, Boren, Williams 5. Anniversary Sunday aft emote I with a family reunion, spoe-' Ontario - Thayer 2, Blackaby 2, Chapman 1, Tsheu 2, Ander sored by their children. Re latives came from Boise, On- son 2, Embree 3. tario and Nyssa for the event THE PAST 10 YEARS AGO Carlo« Parra, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Parra, recently entered eight pictures in a state art contest sponsored by Na tional Scholastic magazine. For this display he won a gold key award for outstanding achieve ments and received a letter of congratulations from J.K. Gill Company of Portland. Carlos, a student in the eighth grade of Nyssa Junior High, has received numerous awards for his excellent work in local ex hibits and last fall took third place in state competition at the State Fair in the water color, adult classification. His teachers, Mrs. Virginia Brandt and Miss Marie Coate, feel that he is ready to seek higher awards for his artwork. 20 YEARS AGO Two Nyssa High School students won first place and another a second place in the Snake River Valley Speech clinic held at Fruitland Monday and Tuesday. V.L. Kesler and June Peter - son won first in th. ir division« and Doris Rigney a second in her division. A one-act play, "Evening Star” was given an excellent rating. Cast members were June Peterson, Leslie Hiatt, Ona Pounds, Lila Holmes, Ei- zie Pierce, Steven Talbot, Bob Hartley, Phyllis Cheidelin, Bonnie Mitchell and Doris Rig ney. Amy Lewis was student director. The American Legion Auxi liary is making an appeal for scraps of wool to make sweaters for Korean children, it was announced last Thursday. The organization is also asking any one interested in knittingswea- '• | • ■fed Mrs. ( lifford Mink forfurther details. 30 YEARS AGO Under the rationing program, which will be started March 1, the average family will be al lowed less than half of the can ned fruits and vegetables they have been accustomed to using. The ration in the "scant ra tion” program for March will be 48 points which will allow about three cans per person during the month. Families will be permitted to pool their points, which are considered by many persons as rattier high. For instance ex amples are as follows Average can of peas, 16 points; corn 14, tomatoes 16; asparagus 14, Mr. and Mrs. George Dohnen visited with the Irl Nolen family in Nyssa last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Steward and Mr J. Virginia Mitchell of Nampa visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw, Sr., visited her cousin Mr. and Mrs. Gordan Anderson in On tario Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Wilkerson and daughter Kim of Emmett were visitors at the Ben Payne home Wednesday afternoon. Visitors at the Ben Paynes Saturday afternoon was Mr. and Mrs. Evan Olsen and son Steve of Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ruddell of Ontario were Sunday din- ner guests of the Ben Paynes. They were celebrating Bill’s birthday. SHANK PORTION Family Largest and most modern beauty school in Treasure Valley . Across from the Moore Hotel 99 S. Oregon, Ontario Call 889-8900 BRAKE 303 APPLE VALLEY With the rest of the North west in the grip of the worst storms of the winter, Malheur County is enjoying balmy spring days. Just across the Burr.' River mountains. Baker is suf fering from the storm, accord ing to newspaper reports, and Portland and the Willamette Valley are buried under several inches of snow and ice with a raging blizzard further embit tering the comfort. Malheur County is fast acquiring the reputation of ha ving a uniformly pleasant cli Numerous times in the mate past years storms have raged over the Northwest and this sec tion has been missed by them, beautiful you, sign up today. Mr. and Mrs. Syl Woodland and sons Forrest and Rick visi ted at the John Powers home and the Ben Paynes. The Payette Extension is hav ing a class on how to make and sew men's polyester Jackets. They are having the class at 1 p.m. every Tuesday at the Nu Acres Community Hall. The Class is being taught by Mrs. Daylene Peterson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw visited the Dave Weavers Sa turday morning and looked at their new milking barn. Mrs. Effie Nielsen went to Boise Saturday with her daugh ter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Arvin Kersey to meet their son MOTHER AND COLT, an oil painting by Nancy Callahan, Steve who was coming home daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Callahan of Rt. 3 Parma. from Vietnam. They all had din Nancy has painted only a short time, but shows remarkable ner with Mrs. Nielsen Sunday. talent. ____ You SAVE from start to finish when you fill your entire list with RAY’S FOOD FAIR'S fine foods. It’s because our STOREWIDE LOW prices and extra SPECIALS add up to LOWER TOTALS. Come see! You SAVE in a B-4-G Way—WHEN there are LOW PRICES every step of the way! _____ ___________ __ Western 50 YEARS AGO For a sparkling future and a more ’ras NU ACRES - Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jones and children, Bobby, Pam and Caroil Sue left Thurs day evening for Eugene to visit her mother and brother, Mrs. Bertha Olsen and Lowell Ol sen. They also went to Roseburg and visltedhis sisters, the Mar cus Browns and Norman Sal lees. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Jones visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Strong last week. They have returned home after spending the winter in California. Mr. and Mrs. Gary unff in and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Leeland Dewey and Nicholi were Saturday evening dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Griffin. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Griffin of Nyssa were Monday evening visitors in the Gene Honey home. Page Three APPLE VALLEY - Mrs. Joan Harris was a Sunday eve ning guest for a 5th birthday anniversary party for Richard Harris in the Al Harris home. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Knox of Grandview were all-day Sa turday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Knox. John McGrath of Eagle was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs. Fay Collins. Mrs. Fay Collins was in Pendleton visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ennor and family. Tuesday and Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Seward were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Pierce in Boise. Mr. and Mrs. RobertSmalley and family of Hermiston and Gary Meeker of Ontario were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. snd Mrs. Waldo Smalley. Mrs. Carl Sodowsky was hos tess Thursday afternoon for the Sussar.ah Circle. Don Fritts of Hermiston was an overnight guest on Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Fritts. Mr and Mrs. Robert Slippy and family of Weiser, Kim, Shell 1 and John, Jr. Boston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boston. Friends received word re cently that Mrs. Ed. Hender son, who was a former Apple Valley resident fell last week and broke surgery in pital. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Honey were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard King. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Harlan of Boise were Wednesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Honey. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowen of Payette, Mr. and Mrs. Homer King of Homedale were all-day Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Honey. SHOCK ABSORBERS Weils A Davies DEL MONTE Juicy Choice MAID-O-CLOVER VAN CAMP 2.5 NABISCO COOKIES pkg. A Chocolate Pinwheels or Peanut Butter Bars 2 lb. 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